Triple
T81722
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Broca's Brain |
E1641
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEssay |
P4018
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca |
E1641
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca | Statement: [Broca's Brain, notableEssay, Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca Context triple: [Broca's Brain, notableEssay, Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca]
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A.
Broca's Brain
chosen
Broca's Brain is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores the nature of scientific thought, the brain, and the cosmos through essays on astronomy, philosophy, and skepticism.
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B.
Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
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C.
Literary Machines
Literary Machines is a seminal book by Theodor Nelson that outlines his visionary concepts for hypertext, non-linear writing, and the structure of digital information systems.
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D.
The Dragons of Eden
The Dragons of Eden is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1977 book by Carl Sagan that explores the evolution of human intelligence and the brain through a blend of science, anthropology, and speculative thought.
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E.
Syntactic Structures
Syntactic Structures is a landmark 1957 book by linguist Noam Chomsky that revolutionized the study of language by introducing generative grammar and challenging behaviorist views of linguistics.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableEssay Context triple: [Broca's Brain, notableEssay, Broca's Brain and the Brain of Broca]
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A.
notableFor
Indicates that an entity is especially recognized or distinguished for a particular quality, achievement, characteristic, or role.
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B.
notableWork
Indicates that one entity is a significant or well-known work (such as a book, artwork, or creation) produced by another entity.
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C.
notableContribution
Indicates that an entity has made a significant, recognized contribution to another entity, field, work, or endeavor.
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D.
notableSingle
Indicates that the subject is particularly recognized or distinguished for one specific, individual instance (such as a single work, event, or achievement).
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E.
notableEditor
Indicates that an entity has served as a significant or distinguished editor of another entity, such as a publication or work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a24c8150408190910a693eb51c1f71 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25053ca208190a371b0d38000c2b9 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a26243abb881908e732c8f885cc694 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24eb2998c819082681da74601d446 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a25052f0b081908615878ab7d0bde1 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.